MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,084 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
4 wheel trims fitted/rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion/front roll bar bushes starting to perish/
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front number plate is cracked
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both front anti roll bar link bushes perished
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Both front anti roll bar link bushes perished
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
How Reliable is the Kia Mentor?
Based on 35,933 MOT tests across 5,356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R483 EHJ is a 1998 Kia Mentor in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Kia Mentor models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 66,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Kia Mentor fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R483 EHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kia Mentor typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Kia Mentor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R483 EHJ?
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What year was R483 EHJ registered?
R483 EHJ is a 1998 Kia Mentor, first registered on 15 May 1998.
Is R483 EHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R483 EHJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R483 EHJ have outstanding finance?
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